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Tidjane Thiam’s shock removal from Côte d’Ivoire’s electoral roll likely ends his presidential bid, shaking up October’s ...
Despite his success in the US, the American-Burkinabè banker is still struggling to establish himself as a key player in West ...
Uhuru Kenyatta’s rallying cry for a youth-led revolution has reignited Kenya’s political wars, with President William Ruto’s ...
Tanzania’s opposition leader is on trial for treason; supporters face attacks. With October polls ahead, what’s the ruling ...
The suspension of Chief Justice Torkornoo raises accusations of political interference and threatens a key pillar of Ghana’s ...
Once operating quietly behind government tenders and billion-dollar deals, Zimbabwean businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei is ...
Ethical hackers and Interpol agents track fraudsters stealing data or blackmailing victims by impersonating celebrities like ...
Mauritius’ economic and legal reputation is under threat as Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam’s decade-old $6.6m ...
In March, Secretary of Energy Chris Wright buoyed African hopes at the Powering Africa Summit with his “all-of-the-above” ...
Once considered ‘ militia-proof ’, cocoa is now being harvested at gunpoint in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Highly active in Africa and focused on funding infrastructure, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a United States development agency, has just had its fate sealed by the president. President ...
Seven economy and finance ministers, a central bank governor, heads of development banks… In Paris, it was a discreet but high-level meeting that took place on 17 April between Éric Lombard, France’s ...